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Wags & Kisses Academy

Great care starts with feeling ready.

A practical learning path for thoughtful pet people—built around safety, confidence, joyful connection, and care for the whole pet.

Your learning path

Learn it in the order you’ll use it.

The course is divided into five stages, with short modules and clear field takeaways. This structure helps you become visit-ready without having to absorb everything at once.

01

Complete onboarding

Submit your required paperwork and complete the Checkr background-check process before training begins.

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02

Welcome and apps

Meet Wags & Kisses, learn Slack expectations, and practice the complete Precise Petcare workflow.

Modules 1–5
03

Get visit-ready

Prepare for assignments, enter homes safely, and practice the S.A.F.E. walking method.

Modules 6–8
04

Care and communicate

Provide excellent care, follow medication procedures, run complete visits, and write trustworthy updates.

Modules 9–14
05

Be ready for anything

Prepare for emergencies, continue developing professionally, and complete your final readiness review.

Modules 15–17
A caregiver practicing a safe dog walk with plenty of space

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Meet the S.A.F.E. walk.

Scan the dog and the surroundings. Attach the approved equipment, and tug-test every connection. Flow through the route with awareness and control. Evaluate the dog’s comfort and the surrounding conditions throughout the walk.

Learn the framework

Better for pets. Better for people.

We create joy, build wonderful bonds, and bring professional care to every visit.

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